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From Poop to Power: Green Farming
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/08/28/Dairies_and_Feedlots_Whats_the_Good_News Albert Straus, proprietor of the Straus Family Creamery, details the process by which his farm converts cow manure into electricity. ----- Recent press coverage of the dairy industry has been less than positive: lack of access to pasture, use of antibiotics ... Read more

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- -: From Poop to Power: Green Farming

December 4, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/08/28/Dairies_and_Feedlots_Whats_the_Good_News Albert Straus, proprietor of the Straus Family Creamery, details the process by which his farm converts cow manure into electricity. ----- Recent press coverage of the dairy industry has been less than positi...

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- -: The 'Dirty Dozen': An Economical Guide to Eating Organic

April 17, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/24/Staying_Healthy_On_the_Inside_by_Choosing_Wisely_Outside Nutritionist Jennifer Crum discusses simple recommendations on eating organic for economically-minded consumers. Crum identifies peaches, apples, and grapes as the most likely to retain pesticid...

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- -: Lactose Intolerance and the Evolution of Human Digestion

October 16, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/03/Dr_Katherine_Pollard_What_Makes_Us_Human Dr. Katherine Pollard, biostatistics professor at UCSF, illustrates how positive selection has enabled humans to process lactose and digest starch. She traces these mutations to certain ethnic and regional grou...

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- -: Stuff White People Like: Fixies, Yoga Pants and Raw Milk

March 5, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/10/04/Christian_Lander_More_Stuff_White_People_Like Blogger Christian Lander jokes about even more ridiculous stuff that white people like, including fixed-gear bicycles, yoga clothes and raw milk. "White people are gathering on street corners in Brooklyn t...

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- -: Introducing the New Food Icon: MyPlate

June 1, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

The Department of Agriculture introduces the new food icon, MyPlate, to replace the MyPyramid image as the government's primary food group symbol. An easy-to-understand visual cue to help consumers adopt healthy eating habits, MyPlate is consistent with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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